Upcoming events

MUSEUM PLANS ANNUAL DINNER

The Lyon County Museum will hold its annual membership dinner on Nov. 7 in Giuseppe's Steak House. Cocktails will be available from 6 to 6:30 p.m. and dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m.

After dinner, local grape grower and winemaker Steve Pellegrini will present an interesting and informative program on his grape operation in Mason Valley.

Tickets for the event are $15 each and must be purchased by Sunday.

Tickets can be purchased at the museum, open from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday through Sunday or at The Rex Drug.

SMITH VALLEY FIREFIGHTER

Soroptomist International of Smith Valley is hosting an evening with the Smith Valley Volunteer Firefighters at 6 p.m. Nov. 7 at CG Bar.

Enjoy soda and pizza with those who helped save Smith Valley from the Bison fire in July.

A bucket will be available for contributions. There will also be a raffle.

For more information, call Elaine Ambrosia at 775-465-2809.

HOLIDAY SHOPPING, HIGH TEA

Kick off the holiday season on Nov. 9 with a morning of shopping at the St. Anne's Guild Holiday Annual Bazaar and an afternoon at Through a Child's Eyes Foundation 2013 signature tea event, "Mary Poppin's Magical Tea," at The Studio, Academy of Dance and Music.

St. Anne's Guild Holiday Bazaar will feature homemade crafts, fresh food, raffles and much more. The bazaar will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and located at the Catholic Center at 311 Virginia St.

After a full morning of shopping at the bazaar, enjoy a high tea featuring fine cuisine in a charming carousel setting as themed characters and Through a Child's Eyes Foundation's award-winning dancers and professional singers delight the audience. "Mary Poppin's Magical Tea" is scheduled for a tea time at 1 p.m. on Nov. 9 and 10.

For tickets and reservations for the tea, contact Through a Child's Eyes Foundation at 775-463-9501.

COOKIE, CANDY DRIVE FOR TROOPS

Operation Local Support is preparing for its annual "Cookie and Candy Drive for the Troops." This will be the 11th year OLS has sent Christmas cookies and candy to troops overseas.

Homemade goodies are due by 3:30 pm. Nov. 15 at the Walker River Irrigation District. At 9 a.m. Nov. 16, the cookies and candy will be packaged at the Yerington Lions Club House. Anyone interested in helping is welcome. If you have a food saver sealing machine, bring it and some bags.

Those who have loved ones serving in Afghanistan and would like packages sent to them can contact Leah Compston at 775-463-3421 or email their address to leahdenniscompston@hotmail.com. Operation Local Support thanks the community for its continued support.

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Upcoming events

The Lyon County Museum will hold its annual membership dinner on Nov. 7 in Giuseppe's Steak House. Cocktails will be available from 6 to 6:30 p.m. and dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m.

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